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I get the idea, although there's really not that much you can do within the scope of this article -- basically, three more entries after 1492 (16th, 17th, and 18th century), and then a debate about what century an old city came about ("8th Century B.C.-- Rome" or whatever). I can forsee that someone
325:(which is referring to the Americas, not just the U.S.A.) for the "Old World" cities (quite a few were constructed in the 20th century just in the old U.S.S.R.). Or someone could make a (sourced to an almanac) list of fastest growing cities for each decade. 676: 655: 631: 611: 584: 564: 545: 528: 499: 479: 461: 434: 415: 398: 381: 368: 351: 334: 312: 295: 272: 252: 233: 215: 198: 173: 154: 66: 422:
List of largest cities by the end of each century that did not exist by the beginning of that century, but where at least 48% of structures have 2 stories or more, but do not have more than 5 McDonald's
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Perhaps. But I hope that worrying, about what other people might think, will not deter someone from contributing.
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unencyclopedic and unmaintainable. Also, over 100 characters for an article title is a bit much dont you think?--
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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List of largest cities by the end of each century that did not exist by the beginning of that century
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List of largest cities by the end of each century that did not exist by the beginning of that century
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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What is the point? This is for no use and is just complicated.
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Which of the speedy deletion criterion does this fall under? –
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
let it snow, let it snow
Jamie
S93
22:33, 30 May 2009 (UTC)
List of largest cities by the end of each century that did not exist by the beginning of that century
List of largest cities by the end of each century that did not exist by the beginning of that century
edit
talk
history
protect
delete
links
watch
logs
views
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View log
synthesis
original research
Scjessey
talk
19:24, 28 May 2009 (UTC)
WP:SYN
Vicenarian
19:27, 28 May 2009 (UTC)
Brasilia#Demographics
List of largest cities throughout history
Montemonte

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